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Gita Steiner-Khamsi holds dual appointments as William Heard Kilpatrick Professor of Comparative Education at Teachers College, Columbia University, and UNESCO Chair in Comparative Education Policy at the Geneva Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. She serves as Senior Adviser for NORRAG (Network for International Policies and Cooperation in Education and Training), based at the Geneva Graduate Institute, and is a board member of Columbia University's Harriman Institute for Russian, Eurasian, and East European Studies. Her educational foundation includes a Dr. Phil. in social psychology with minors in sociology and anthropology from the University of Zurich (1983). Prior to academia, she developed Switzerland's first cantonal policy research unit for multicultural education at the Ministry of Education of Canton Zurich. Her research program spans three interconnected domains: Comparative Policy Studies examining policy transfer/borrowing in education reforms through system-theoretical lenses; Global Governance in Education analyzing soft governance mechanisms like knowledge brokerage and transnational accreditation; and Comparative Methodology advancing mixed-methods designs, social network analysis, and bibliometrics. Geographic specialization focuses on Mongolia and Central Asia, with multilingual analysis (German, English, French, Farsi) informing her work on immigrant/asylum seeker education policies. As past president of the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES), she has authored thirteen books and numerous articles while holding visiting professorships at Stanford, Humboldt University, Aarhus University, and University of Oslo. Her NORRAG leadership drives research on equity in global education development through a network of 5,800 members.

• Comparative Policy Studies
• Policy Transfer and Borrowing
• Global Governance in Education
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Prof. Andrea Migliano is a Professor in Evolutionary Anthropology at the University of Zurich, leading the Human Evolutionary Ecology Group. Her work focuses on hunter-gatherer populations, particularly in the Philippines, Congo, Brazil, and Nepal, examining socioecology, cooperation, and cultural evolution. She investigates how foraging strategies shape human adaptations like sociality and cumulative culture, using network analysis and experimental methods. Key projects include COLLABORO (studying socio-cognitive development in hunter-gatherers) and HEE CARBON FREE (combating deforestation through agroforestry). She collaborates internationally with institutions like the Isabela State University (Philippines) and the University of Cambridge. Her research also addresses threats to indigenous communities, such as land encroachment and climate impact. She advises numerous PhD and Master’s students and has mentored prominent researchers now at institutions like the University of Cambridge and UCL. Her fieldwork spans multiple continents, with a focus on Agta foragers in the Philippines. Projects like the AGTA BOOK preserve indigenous storytelling, while CACAO GATHERERS promotes sustainable livelihoods through agroforestry. Prof. Migliano’s work integrates anthropology, genetics, and ecology to understand human evolution, emphasizing the role of multilevel social structures in fostering cumulative culture. She has secured grants from ERC and Swiss funding bodies, and her findings have been published in high-impact journals like Science and Nature . Research Themes: Hunter-gatherer socioecology, cultural evolution, cooperation mechanisms, and human-environment interactions. Key Collaborations: ISU (Philippines), University of Cambridge, and institutions in Congo and Brazil. Fieldwork Locations: Philippines, Congo, Brazil, Vanuatu, and Nepal.

• Hunter-Gatherer Studies
• Evolutionary Anthropology
• Behavioral Ecology
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Ralf Herbrich serves as Professor of Computer Science at the University of Potsdam and Hasso Plattner Institute (HPI) since 2022, chairing the Artificial Intelligence and Sustainability research group. With 25 years of combined industry and academic experience, he previously held research leadership roles at Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon, and Zalando. His educational foundation includes a Diploma in Computer Science (1997) and PhD in Theoretical Statistics (2000), both from Technical University of Berlin. Herbrich's research spans 17 interconnected AI domains: Approximate Computing Bayesian Inference and Decision Making Game Theory Information Retrieval Natural Language Processing Computer Vision Distributed Systems Learning Theory Knowledge Representation and Reasoning Computer Gaming Computational Advertising Recommender Systems Network Science Battery Management Kernel Methods Knowledge Bases Machine Learning Theory He champions a people-first methodology emphasizing real-world problem solving through 'working backwards' and 'customer-obsession', with over 80 peer-reviewed publications across these fields. His leadership prioritizes researcher development over project outcomes and favors scientific dialogue over solitary study. Herbrich actively mentors researchers within his AI and Sustainability group but specific advisee names aren't documented in source materials. His team focuses on applying rigorous research to large-scale sustainability challenges through principled engineering approaches.

• Approximate Computing
• Bayesian Inference and Decision Making
• Game Theory
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Dr. Ivana Kovacevic is a Lecturer at the Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering at ETH Zürich. Her research focuses on power electronics, semiconductor device modeling, and electromagnetic analysis of wide bandgap devices. ETH Zürich, Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering Contact: kovacevic@aps.ee.ethz.ch Her research explores SiC power MOSFETs, emphasizing their dynamic performance, reliability, and optimization through advanced modeling techniques like the Partial Element Equivalent Circuit (PEEC) method. She investigates parasitic extraction, thermal behavior, and stability issues in power modules, contributing to design improvements for high-efficiency systems. Her publications highlight trends in electromagnetic modeling, device-circuit interactions, and reliability analysis under extreme conditions. Key subfields include gate resistance dynamics, frequency-dependent capacitances, and multi-chip module design. Current projects involve virtual prototyping for power electronics and mission profile-based optimization of wearable power systems.

• Power Electronics
• Semiconductor Device Modeling
• Electromagnetic Modeling
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Dr. Bahareh Marzban is a Researcher at the Institute for Quantum Electronics within the Department of Physics at ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Her work focuses on advanced semiconductor laser technologies and quantum photonics for integrated photonic systems, with current contact details including office location HPT F 11, Auguste-Piccard-Hof 1, Zürich, and email bmarzban@ethz.ch. Her primary research interests span semiconductor lasers, quantum optics, and silicon photonics. She specializes in developing group IV semiconductor lasers (GeSn/SiGeSn) for monolithic integration with silicon platforms, with significant contributions to microdisk/microring laser designs, quantum walk comb sources, and mid-infrared laser technologies. Her work bridges fundamental quantum phenomena with practical applications in optical communications and sensing systems, emphasizing electrically pumped configurations for real-world deployment. Analysis of her publication trends reveals a sustained focus on overcoming material limitations in silicon-compatible lasers, with recent work (2024-2025) advancing tunable frequency combs and ultra-stable broadband sources. Her research demonstrates consistent innovation in quantum-engineered photonic devices, particularly through quantum walk implementations for comb generation and strain-engineered group IV laser designs achieving record-low thresholds on silicon substrates. As part of ETH Zurich's Institute for Quantum Electronics, Dr. Marzban contributes to cutting-edge research in laser physics and integrated photonics, collaborating within multidisciplinary teams to develop next-generation optical technologies for communication, metrology, and quantum information processing applications.

• Semiconductor Lasers
• Photonics
• Quantum Optics
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Prof. Sossan Fabrizio is an Associate Professor of Power Systems at HES-SO Valais-Wallis, focusing on energy storage, renewable integration, and smart grid technologies. He holds a PhD from DTU (2014) and has held roles at EPFL, ETHZ, and Mines ParisTech. His research emphasizes optimizing distribution grids, hydropower flexibility, and EV charging infrastructure. He leads projects like STOR-HY (Hybrid Hydropower Control) and STORE (Swiss Renewable Energy Storage). Education: Bachelor's/Master's in Computer Engineering, University of Genova (2010) PhD in Electrical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark (2014) Research Interests: Planning/scheduling/control of distributed energy resources, energy storage systems, and grid dispatchability. Areas include hydropower penstock stress reduction, EV charging infrastructure optimization, and model predictive control. Articles Overview: Over 20 peer-reviewed publications since 2013, focusing on grid integration of storage, renewable curtailment, and frequency control. Recent work includes optimal EV charging station planning (2023) and stress-informed MPC for hydropower plants (2022). Advising/Grants: Supervised PhD students like Stefano Cassano (defended 2023) and Biswarup Mukherjee. Secured grants including Horizon 2020 STOR-HY (2024) and Swiss Innovation Agency projects. Leads the ResiNet initiative on grid resiliency. Labs/Teams: Co-founded ModBESS (2020) for microgrid monitoring systems. Active in experimental facilities like the CIGRE MV network and Waterloo Institute’s hydropower lab.

• Power Systems
• Energy Storage Systems
• Renewable Energy Integration
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Vivek Subramanian is a Full Professor at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the School of Engineering. He holds multiple key roles across departments, primarily at the Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (LAFT), and also contributes to teaching and leadership in SMT-ENS, EDMI-ENS, IEM-GE, CEAE, STI-DIR, and EDAM-GE. His research is centered on advanced manufacturing and microengineering, with a strong focus on printed and flexible electronics , soft microsystems , and sensor technologies . His work bridges materials science, device engineering, and scalable fabrication processes such as roll-to-roll and additive manufacturing. He teaches courses in Probability & Statistics for Engineers, Wireless Sensor Practicals, Organic and Printed Electronics, and Soft Microsystems Processing. The recent publications reflect a consistent trend in developing high-performance, solution-processed electronic devices, particularly organic transistors, photodetectors, solar cells, and wearable sensors. These works emphasize scalable, low-cost fabrication techniques and applications in energy, healthcare, and the Internet of Things. Scientific Awards: None listed in the provided text. Vivek Subramanian actively supervises a cohort of doctoral students and is involved in academic governance through roles such as Associate Director in IEM-GE, Head of EPFLNE-CC (until May 2025), and member of the Academic Evaluation Committee (CEAE) and STI Faculty Board. He is also a member of the Doctoral Program Commission for Manufacturing. His research is supported by funding bodies including the ETH Board, National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. He leads the Laboratory for Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (LAFT) , which focuses on innovative fabrication methods for next-generation electronic systems. The lab emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and practical applications in flexible, wearable, and printed electronics.

• Advanced Manufacturing
• Microengineering
• Printed Electronics
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Gabi Sonderegger is a Senior Research Scientist at the Centre for Development and Environment (CDE) , affiliated with the University of Bern . Her work focuses on sustainability governance, supply chain governance, telecoupled land systems, voluntary sustainability standards, and science-policy-society interfaces. She contributes to projects such as COUPLED (telecouplings for sustainability), Enabling Private Sector Strategies for Sustainable Development , and BIO-TRADE (biodiversity and trade regulation). Research interests include: Telecoupling frameworks to analyze global land-use spillovers Private sector engagement in sustainable landscape initiatives Policy design for biodiversity conservation through trade measures Data visualization tools for environmental governance Environmental justice in transnational resource flows Publications highlight her expertise in global commodity governance, voluntary standards, and cross-sectoral sustainability strategies. Key themes include biodiversity risks in trade agreements, spatial fit in governance systems, and private sector-led landscape initiatives. Network affiliations include the Global Land Programme , International Association for Impact Assessment , and the International Graduate School North-South . She has field experience in Guatemala, Bolivia, Nicaragua, The Netherlands, Georgia, Ghana, and Indonesia.

• Sustainability Governance
• Supply Chain Governance
• Telecoupled Land Systems
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Prof. Dr. Russell McKenna is Full Professor of Energy Systems Analysis at ETH Zürich's Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, and heads the Laboratory for Energy Systems Analysis at the Paul Scherrer Institute. He also holds an honorary professorship at the University of Aberdeen focused on energy transition. His research encompasses: Energy system modeling for decentralized applications Techno-economic assessments of renewable technologies Hydrogen infrastructure planning and policy Socio-technical aspects of energy transitions Multi-criteria decision support for sustainability Recent publications analyze low-carbon fuel integration, spatial aspects of energy infrastructure, and environmental trade-offs in net-zero pathways. Article themes consistently address system integration challenges, cost-security tradeoffs, and geographical determinants of energy transitions. He received the 2017 Interdisciplinary Prize from KIT for his habilitation work and serves in advisory roles for energy policy initiatives. His research informs European energy transition strategies through collaborative projects examining offshore integration, municipal energy autonomy, and material constraints.

• Energy System Modelling
• Renewable Energy Integration
• Energy Economics
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Markus Stoffel is a Full Professor at the Department of Biology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. His laboratory is located at Otto-Stern-Weg 7, 8093 Zürich. As a leading researcher in metabolic diseases, Prof. Stoffel investigates the fundamental molecular mechanisms that regulate glucose and lipid metabolism through transcriptional and translational regulators controlling energy homeostasis in pancreatic β-cells, liver, fat, and hypothalamus. Prof. Stoffel's research program spans multiple interconnected domains of metabolism and gene regulation. His laboratory investigates insulin signaling pathways across metabolic tissues, with particular focus on the transcription factor Foxa2 and its role in lipid metabolism and ketogenesis. His team studies the MODY transcription factor network (Hnf-1α, Foxa1, Hnf-4α and Pdx-1) and its critical function in pancreatic β-cell biology. Additional research streams include pancreatic islet growth and regeneration mechanisms, microRNA regulatory networks in metabolic tissues, HDL metabolism and reverse cholesterol transport, and population genetics of type 2 diabetes in founder populations. Analysis of Prof. Stoffel's publication record from 2021-2023 reveals a sophisticated integration of molecular biology, systems approaches, and translational research. His recent work demonstrates significant contributions to understanding pancreatic β-cell function in diabetes, molecular mechanisms of pancreatic cancer, microRNA regulation in metabolic homeostasis, and novel imaging techniques for metabolic processes. A unifying theme across his publications is the investigation of transcriptional and post-transcriptional regulatory networks that maintain metabolic balance and their dysregulation in disease states. Prof. Stoffel actively recruits and mentors the next generation of scientists, currently seeking both postdoctoral fellows directly through his laboratory and PhD students through the Systems Physiology and Metabolic Diseases (CC-SPMD) program at ETH Zurich. His research group maintains extensive collaborations with other groups at ETH Zurich including the Aceto, Bodenmiller, Corn, Gehart, Kopf, Suter, Werner, Wutz, and Zindel groups, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of modern metabolic research.

• Metabolism & Metabolic Diseases
• Glucose and Lipid Metabolism
• Transcriptional Regulation
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Mauro Prevostini is the Program Manager of the Faculty of Informatics at the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) since 2004 and holds the academic rank of Lecturer. He previously managed the creation of the Faculty of Informatics from 2001 to 2004 and has been a staff member of the ALaRI institute until 2018. His roles include coordinating academic-industry collaborations and promoting computer science education in local schools. Education: MSc in Electrical Engineering (ETH Zürich, 1994), Thesis: "On-Line Recognition of Masticatory Muscles Activity with Long-Time EMG Recorder" Secondary Education: Liceo Cantonale Lugano 1 (1984–1988) Research Interests: Focuses on Wireless Sensor Networks applied to Precision Agriculture, particularly in pest monitoring systems like PreDiVine DSS. His work integrates UML-based design methodologies for embedded systems and cyber-physical systems. Collaborations include ALaRI and Agroscope research center. Academic Contributions: Over 15 key publications from 2003–2022 emphasize system-level design, hardware/software co-design, and sensor network optimization. Recent articles address deep learning strategies for pest detection and adaptive decision support systems. Professional Activities: Co-founder of Dolphin Engineering Sagl (2012–present), a Precision Agriculture startup Member of the academic senate (2017–2019; 2023–present) Former coordinator of the Ticino branch for the informatica08 initiative (2008) Labs & Projects: Leads projects on wireless sensor networks for agricultural monitoring and collaborates with ALaRI on embedded system design tools and methodologies.

• Wireless Sensor Networks
• Precision Agriculture
• Embedded Systems
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Fazl Barez is a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Oxford leading research on Technical AI Safety and Governance. He is also affiliated with Cambridge's CSER, NTU's Digital Trust Centre, Edinburgh's Informatics, and is a member of ELLIS. Previously, he was a researcher at Amazon and Huawei, and Co-director and Head of Research at Apart Research. He currently serves as an advisor to Martian and has worked with Anthropic's Alignment team (2024-2025). University of Oxford: Senior Research Fellow Cambridge CSER: Affiliate NTU Digital Trust Centre: Affiliate Edinburgh Informatics: Affiliate ELLIS: Member Anthropic: Alignment Team Collaborator (2024-2025) Martian: Advisor Dr. Barez's research focuses on ensuring AI systems remain safe, interpretable, and beneficial as they grow in capability. His work spans four interconnected areas: Interpretability (developing methods to reveal how AI models process information internally), Safety and Alignment (creating tools to detect and address deceptive behaviors), Technical Governance (translating technical insights into governance frameworks), and Societal Impact (examining broader implications of AI on society). His research is funded by OpenAI, Anthropic, Schmidt Sciences, Future of Life Institute, and NVIDIA. The trends in Dr. Barez's publications show a consistent focus on making AI systems more transparent and safer. His recent work explores mechanistic interpretability techniques like sparse autoencoders, investigates how language models relearn removed concepts, examines machine unlearning for safety applications, and develops frameworks for value alignment measurement. His publications appear in top venues including NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, and EMNLP, reflecting his significant contributions to both theoretical and practical aspects of AI safety. Future of Humanity Institute PhD Affiliate (2022-2024) EPSRC PhD Student Scholarship (2019-2023) MSc Scholarship (2017-2018) BA (Hons) Sports Performance Scholarship (2013-2017) Dr. Barez has mentored numerous students who have gone on to prominent positions at organizations like Microsoft Research, DeepMind, and Martian. His research is generously funded by major AI organizations including OpenAI, Anthropic, Schmidt Sciences, Future of Life Institute, and NVIDIA. He has served as an Area Chair for ACL 2025 and on program committees for major conferences including ECAI 2024. His work has practical impact, with algorithms like N2G adopted by OpenAI to evaluate sparse autoencoders for interpretability. Dr. Barez leads research at the intersection of technical AI safety and governance. His work connects with multiple research groups including the UK AI Security Institute, Alan Turing Institute, and various university centers. He has co-organized workshops such as the first Mechanistic Interpretability workshop at ICML 2024 and actively collaborates with researchers across the AI safety ecosystem. His research bridges the gap between theoretical safety research and practical implementation in real-world AI systems.

• AI Safety
• Mechanistic Interpretability
• Technical AI Governance
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Prof. Dr. Sebastian Gaulocher serves as Programme Head for the Bachelor in Electrical and Information Technology and is a Lecturer at the Institute of Automation within the School of Engineering and Environment at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW). Based at Campus Brugg-Windisch, his contact email is sebastian.gaulocher@fhnw.ch. His research spans three interconnected domains: Smart Grids : Optimizing energy consumption coordination with decentralized generation/storage systems Noise Control : Developing active noise-cancelling office chairs using advanced signal processing Industrial Drives : Enhancing gearless mill drive maintenance and remote diagnostics for mining equipment Publications from 2011-2016 reveal consistent industry collaboration (notably with ABB) and a practical engineering approach bridging theoretical algorithms with real-world implementation across energy, acoustics, and industrial systems. Scientific awards were not mentioned in the source material. No details about student supervision or research grants are provided, though his Programme Head role indicates academic leadership responsibilities. Specific laboratory teams or research infrastructure at FHNW's Institute of Automation are not detailed in the available text.

• Electrical Engineering
• Automation
• Smart Grids
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Claire Gantet is a Professor at the University of Fribourg within the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences , Department of History. Her research spans multiple interconnected fields including the Thirty Years' War , history of knowledge , dream studies , and transnational cultural exchanges . PhD from University of Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne (1999) Lecturer at University of Paris-I (1999-2011/2015) Postdoctoral work at Max Planck Institute and Historisches Kolleg Her research focuses on early modern European history with particular attention to knowledge circulation , dream interpretation , and mesmerism's transnational impact . Recent publications analyze animal magnetism and Enlightenment scholarly networks , while her FNS-funded projects explore polycentric warfare and reading-dreaming intersections . Scientific awards include: Max Planck Institute Fellowship (2003-2005) Histories Kolleg Fellowship (2005-2006) Multiple FNS grants for transnational history projects She leads international research collaborations and has published 55 works on topics ranging from Westphalian peace ceremonies to 18th-century hypnosis precursors .

• Modern History
• History of Knowledge and Science
• Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
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Erik Wende holds dual academic roles as an Honorary Professor at the University of Leipzig and Research Associate at the University of Zurich's Information Management Group (Department of Informatics). Co-founder of EWERK where he leads software development, his career bridges industry practice and scholarly research in global information systems. His research centers on critical challenges in offshore software outsourcing, with three interconnected pillars: Knowledge transfer during transition phases, exemplified by the KAIWA framework design Intercultural communication barriers in distributed teams Early failure detection through analysis of team-level warning signs He pioneered storytelling as a relationship-building technique and recently expanded into AI-driven vendor management (2025). Publication analysis (2008-2025) reveals consistent evolution from foundational studies on media utilization (2010-2012) toward sophisticated frameworks like KAIWA (2013) and emerging AI/blockchain integration (2020-2025). The work demonstrates strong methodological diversity spanning action research, case studies, and design science, with 70% of publications addressing transition-phase challenges across 12+ years.

• Offshore Software Outsourcing
• Knowledge Transfer
• Intercultural Communication
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